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Jul 2020
1h 7m

A Critical Assessment of COVID-19’s impa...

Lse Middle East Centre
About this episode
This webinar will assess the current state of affairs in MENA during the COVID-19 pandemic. Speakers will look at the effects of the virus in the context of a region already in need of reformed healthcare institutions that not only improve quality, but enable access for all. Speakers will also assess the economic impact of the virus, highlight country exampl ... Show More
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